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Kawartha Charity Riders host virtual Poker Run to support COVID response at RMH
KIM COULTER, Communications Specialist, Ross Memorial Hospital Foundation As a community-based riding club, assisting families and...
Colleen Green
Jul 16, 20201 min read
Warm weather leads to Kawartha Lakes burn ban
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: As of Wednesday, July 8th, the City of Kawartha Lakes...
Colleen Green
Jul 16, 20201 min read
Kawartha Lakes among municipalities calling for funding from federal, provincial governments
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The City of Kawartha Lakes is one of a number of...
Colleen Green
Jul 16, 20202 min read
Durham business reinvents itself to become Hancock Masks
DURHAM: When COVID-19 hit Ontario, many small business owners were faced with not being able to continue with their normal business...
Colleen Green
Jul 16, 20203 min read
DRPS Chief Paul Martin to retire this Autumn
DRPS Chief Paul Martin to retire this Autumn by The Standard | Podcast July 16th, 2020 https://thestandardnewspaper.ca/wp-content/uploads...
Colleen Green
Jul 16, 20203 min read
Township of Uxbridge Presents Citizen of Distinction Awards
UXBRIDGE: This Canada Day, the Township of Uxbridge presented Citizen of Distinction Awards to front-line staff who worked in local care...
Colleen Green
Jul 9, 20201 min read
Mandatory water restrictions for Uxbridge residents and businesses are now in effect
UXBRIDGE: The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents and businesses in Uxbridge of mandatory water restrictions. Residents...
Colleen Green
Jul 9, 20201 min read
Hotel proposal moves forward with site plan approval
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard SCUGOG: A Comfort Inn hotel development at Sunnybrae Golf Course took...
Colleen Green
Jul 9, 20201 min read
Stop! For the new all-way stop in downtown Cannington
BROCK: In support of Durham Vision Zero, the Region has introduced a new all-way stop at Cameron Street and Laidlaw Street in Cannington...
Colleen Green
Jul 9, 20201 min read
Scugog begins search for replacement of retiring CAO
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Colleen Green
Jul 9, 20202 min read
Splash pad in Uxbridge reopening soon
Uxbridge Splash Pad temporarily shutdown, while the water restrictions are in effect. Uxbridge is hopeful this will only be for a day or...
Colleen Green
Jul 9, 20202 min read
Ontario Increasing Oversight of Towing Industry
TORONTO: The Ontario government is establishing a task force to improve provincial oversight of the towing industry. The task force will...
Colleen Green
Jul 9, 20202 min read
Slow down and drive safely!
DURHAM: Did you know speed is a contributing factor in approximately one third of fatal motor vehicle collisions? Reducing speed is the...
Colleen Green
Jul 9, 20201 min read
Kawartha Lakes asks residents to limit water use
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: With temperatures rising outside recently and COVID-19...
Colleen Green
Jul 9, 20201 min read
Salute to a stellar resident
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Colleen Green
Jul 9, 20202 min read
Balancing lives and living life
UXBRIDGE: As we head into the summer and our fourth month of COVID, many of us are experiencing covid-information-fatigue. The initial...
Colleen Green
Jul 9, 20202 min read
Where is your town’s budget going?
COURTNEY McCLURE, for The Standard UXBRIDGE: Residents of Uxbridge can attend council meetings, where the council members discuss their...
Colleen Green
Jul 9, 20202 min read
Durham police seek suspect in recent Beaverton shooting
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard BROCK: Durham Regional police services (DRPS) are investigating a...
Colleen Green
Jul 9, 20201 min read
Scugog council sees updated projected financial picture
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard SCUGOG: Scugog finance staff presented projected figures for how...
Colleen Green
Jul 9, 20202 min read
Boys and Girls Clubs of Kawartha Lakes Ready to Provide More Support and Services to the Community
KAWARTHA LAKES: The Boys and Girls Clubs of Kawartha Lakes (BGCKL) is developing plans to offer Licensed Childcare and in-person Summer...
Colleen Green
Jul 2, 20203 min read
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